In January this year, the crude steel production of ArcelorMittal Kryvyi Rih, Ukrainian subsidiary of global steel giant ArcelorMittal, totaled 536,500 mt, down 3.35 percent year on year. In addition, in the given month ArcelorMittal ...
Reportedly India’s Tata steel UK, the second largest steel producer in Europe, has restarted a blast furnace in Britain. Karl Kohler, chief executive of Tata Steel UK said it take the advantage of low steel demand to carry out ...
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Germany-based steelmaker ThyssenKrupp has announced its financial results for the first quarter ended December 31 of the financial year 2012-13. In the given quarter, ThyssenKrupp's net profit amounted to €29 million, decreasing by ...
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Indian steelmaker Tata Steel has announced that it has restarted its blast furnace No. 4 at the Port Talbot steelworks in the UK, the second blast furnace to be restarted at the steelworks in question, following the completion of a ...
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The European Commission (EC) has held a roundtable meeting today, February 12, attended by representatives from 13 steel producing member states and the European Parliament, regarding the EC's plan to deliver an action plan by June to ...
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The Associated Chambers of Commerce and Industry of India (ASSOCHAM) has proposed that the definition of coking coal should be changed to promote and encourage the iron and steel industry to shift their manufacturing base to new and ...
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Yieh Hsing, one of the major wire rod producers in Taiwan announced to raise the list prices for wire rods by NT$500/ton for February. Also, the company has hiked its wire rod prices for consecutive three months. After the adjustment, ...
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Reportedly, the Japanese blast furnace (BF) steel mills are going to offer the quotes of hot dipped galvanized (HDG) steel sheets for the second quarter of this year to Southeast Asian buyers in next week. It’s estimated that the ...
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China Steel Corp. (CSC), the largest carbon steelmaker in China announced to hike its list prices for electric furnace (EF) Al-killed wire rods by NT$500/ton to NT$21,700/ton for February. Meanwhile, the actual selling prices are at ...
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The blast furnace No. 2 of Liaoning Province-based Chinese company Tiansheng Heavy Industrial Equipment Co., a subsidiary of Liaoning-based Chinese steelmaker Jiachen Group, has been successfully ignited at the company’s main ...
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According to the latest data regarding crude steel production in France released by the French Steel Federation (FFA), in December last year French crude steel production amounted to 971,700 metric tons, down by 12.5 percent year on year ...
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Reportedly, Zamin Ferrous, an international group with leading supplier of direct reduction and blast furnace iron ore pellet fines to the global steel industry plans to set up iron ore operations in Brazil’s Northern Amapá ...
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Baosteel Development Corporation's two circular economy projects "Baosteel blast furnace slag comprehensive utilization" and "Baosteel iron oxide red comprehensive utilization industrialization" applied in 2012 recently passes Ministry of ...
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Chinese steel producer Shandong Iron and Steel Co. has successfully completed a hot run test at the rebar production line of its Xinjiang-based Kashi iron and steel project, according to the state-owned Metallurgical Corporation of China ...
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Mexico-based steelmaker Altos Hornos de Mexico (AHMSA) has announced that in 2012 it produced 3.88 million mt of crude steel, rising by 1.9 percent compared to the previous year, reaching the highest annual production level ever achieved by ...
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